Vol. 7 No. 3 (2011)

Published: 2011-11-01

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Vol 7, No 3 (2011)

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Editorial

Welcome to the autumn 2011 issue of ScieCom info. Nordic-Baltic Forum for Scientific Communication.

Ingegerd Rabow

Events

The 6th Munin conference 22-23 November 2011 – Enhancing publications
Meeting Place Open Access – Mötesplats Open Access 14-15 March, 2012 in Norrköping, Sweden.
Structural frameworks for open, digital research - strategy, policy & infrastructure, Nordbib 2012, Copenhagen

News & Notices

DOAJ launches a Greek interface. Current status.

Linnea Stenson
British Research Libraries Say No to ‘Big Deals

Ingegerd Rabow
IFLA has established an Open Access Taskforce

Ingegerd Rabow
SCOAP3 is moving towards the implementation of its Open Access initiative.

Thanks to Ann Okerson
The UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee has produced a Report on “Peer review in scientific publications”

Thanks to Fred Friend

Articles

OPEN MINDS: An interview with members of the FinnOA working group

Turid Hedlund
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OPEN MINDS: An interview with Ian Watson, Bifröst University in Iceland

Solveig Thorsteinsdottir
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OPEN MINDS - Interviews with Lithuanian politicians and famous researchers about Open Access

Emilija Banionyte, Ausra Vaskeviciene, Gintare Tautkeviciene
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The Mega-journals are coming!

Jan Erik Frantsvåg
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Exploring Handheld Devices and Digital Learning: the iPad project at Oslo University College

Trude Eikebrokk, Bettina Grödem Knutsen, Jimi Thaule
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"Carrot or stick, incentives or mandates, or both"

Tanja Strøm
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We have won the argument about Open Access –now we have to bring things together and make it work!

Lars Björnshauge
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